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Nzau & 2 others v Crescent Construction Company Limited (Cause 484 of 2020) [2025] KEELRC 2179 (KLR) (24 July 2025) (Judgment)

[2025] KEELRC 2179 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2179
Citation
[2025] KEELRC 2179 (KLR)
Decided
24 July 2025
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from the High CourtCoramLINNET NDOLO
Holding

The termination of the claimants' employment was lawful and fair, and their claims for unlawful termination, house allowance, service charge deductions, overtime, unpaid leave days, public holidays, underpayment, and unremitted NSSF deductions are dismissed.

Facts

The claimants were employed by the respondent on specific projects, which were terminated upon completion. The claimants alleged unlawful termination and sought various remedies.

Issues

  1. Whether the termination of the claimants' employment was lawful and fair
  2. Whether the claimants are entitled to the remedies sought

Reasoning

The employment was tied to the completion of specific projects, and the notices issued to the claimants provided one-month notice. The claimants did not provide evidence to support their claims for house allowance and service charge deductions.

Outcome

The claimants' claims are dismissed.

Orders

  • Each party will bear their own costs

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Trocaire v Catherine Wambui Karuno [2018] eKLR
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